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砥厉名号
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砥厉名号

砥厉名号 — “To cultivate one's moral character and uphold a good reputation”

砥厉名号 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cultivate one's moral character and uphold a good reputation”. To strive for moral excellence and protect one's good name. Literally, “Hone and cultivate one's reputation”.

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砥厉名号 Pronunciation and Pinyin

砥厉名号 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
砥
dǐ10steadfast pillar of support
厉
lì5strict, severe, rigorous
名
míng6name, reputation, famous
号
hào5designation, number, call

Example Sentence with 砥厉名号

他一直砥厉名号,无论在任何岗位都兢兢业业,赢得了大家的尊重。
He has always striven to cultivate his moral character and uphold a good reputation, working diligently in every position he held, earning everyone's respect.

Idioms Related to 砥厉名号

Synonyms of 砥厉名号

  • dǐ砥lì砺míng名hào号refine one's name and reputation
  • dǐ砥lì砺míng名jié节Temper and cultivate moral character and integrity

More idioms starting with 砥

  • dǐ砥bīng兵lì砺wǔ伍Train and discipline troops
  • dǐ砥lì厉lián廉yú隅sharpen one's moral integrity
  • dǐ砥míng名lì励jié节temper oneself, establish reputation, uphold integrity
  • dǐ砥píng平shéng绳zhí直perfectly flat and straight
  • dǐ砥lián廉jùn峻yú隅hone and refine character
  • dǐ砥zhì志yán研sī思devote to study and contemplation
  • dǐ砥zhù柱zhōng中liú流steadfast pillar in turbulent times
  • dǐ砥lì砺míng名xíng行Temper and refine one's reputation and conduct
  • dǐ砥lì砺lián廉yú隅temper and refine moral integrity
  • dǐ砥lì砺qīng清jié节Temper and uphold moral integrity

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Questions about 砥厉名号

What does 砥厉名号 mean?

砥厉名号 (dǐ lì míng hào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cultivate one's moral character and uphold a good reputation”.

How do you pronounce 砥厉名号?

砥厉名号 is pronounced dǐ lì míng hào in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 砥厉名号 literally mean?

Literally, 砥厉名号 means “Hone and cultivate one's reputation”. It is used to mean “to cultivate one's moral character and uphold a good reputation”.

What is the Chinese definition of 砥厉名号?

指自修品节,以保令名。

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